Stories from Sunday, December 4, 2011

Robert "Bob" Welch, 70, Greencastle, passed away Friday, Dec. 3, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Bloomington on March 25, 1941, the son of Art and Opal Johnson Welch. He was the owner of 91 Appliance Service for several years. Survivors include his wife Sandra "Sandy" Higgins Welch; seven children and several grandchildren; brothers Jim (Karen) Welch, Texas and Charlie (Rena) Welch, Stinesville; sisters Connie (Doug) Trueblood, Greencastle, and Ann Marie Haga, Reelsville; step-daughter Dolly Markle, Clayton; and several nieces and nephews.. ...